1984 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2002 Pininfarina Start
To start off, 2002 Pininfarina Start is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 3,837 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mercedes-Benz S (201 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Pininfarina Start. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2002 Pininfarina Start.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1984 Mercedes-Benz S | 2002 Pininfarina Start | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pininfarina |
Model | S | Start |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3837 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2520 mm |